Augustine Gbao

Augustine Gbao (13 August 1948-) was a leader of the Revolutionary United Front in Sierra Leone during the Sierra Leonean Civil War.

Biography
Augustine Gbao was born on 13 August 1948 in Blama, Kenema, Sierra Leone, and from 1991 to 2002 he was a senior commander of the paramilitary units of the Revolutionary United Front during the Sierra Leonan Civil War. In 2002, he was captured by government forces during the civil war and sentenced to 25 years in prison in February 2009 for war crimes committed during the civil war.